Ezra Pound
Ezra Weston Loomis Pound was an expatriate American poet and critic, a major figure in the early modernist poetry movement, and a collaborator in Fascist Italy and the Salò Republic during World War II. His works include Ripostes (1912), Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920), and his 800-page epic poem, The Cantos.
30 October 1885
Born on the same birth day (30 October): Ali Riley • Artemi Panarin • Brian Price (rugby union) • Camila Silva (tennis) • Danny Tartabull • Dave Mooney • Derren Witcombe • Dickinson W. Richards • Harvey Goldstein • Jarell Eddie • Jessica Hynes • Julia the Elder • Kennedy McMann • Lynne Marta • Patsy Montana • Phil Chenier • Richard Brinsley Sheridan • Richard E. Holz • Snow (musician) • The Kendalls • Tim Sheens
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